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From: keithe@tekgvs.UUCP (Keith Ericson)
Newsgroups: net.micro,net.micro.pc
Subject: Re: "Parking" the heads on hard disks
Message-ID: <1322@tekgvs.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 17-Jan-86 20:55:06 EST
Article-I.D.: tekgvs.1322
Posted: Fri Jan 17 20:55:06 1986
Date-Received: Mon, 20-Jan-86 04:08:43 EST
References: <659@isrnix.UUCP>
Reply-To: keithe@tekgvs.UUCP (Keith Ericson)
Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR
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Summary: 

In article <659@isrnix.UUCP> mr@isrnix.UUCP (michael regoli) writes:
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>how many  folks  out  there  "park"  your  read/write  heads
>*daily* when you power down your pc's? 
>
I *never* power down my PC. And it's 'cause I have problems sometimes
getting the 10 meg hard disk to come up to speed when I power it up
again. I can get it going, but I have to putz around with it. So I
just *never* shut the thing off. I've been operating like this since
last Thanksgiving.

keith